Crossword answer
HEX
3 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 33 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 15, 2026
Letter pattern
HEX
Clues that lead to HEX
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Bad spell3New York TimesAug 15, 2026
Spell3Thomas JosephJun 3, 2026
Bad spelling?3New York TimesMay 31, 2026
Bewitch3NewsdayMay 21, 2026
Witch's curse3NYT MidiApr 1, 2026
Practice witchcraft on3New York TimesJan 11, 2026
Spell of trouble3NewsdayDec 30, 2025
Malediction3New York TimesNov 1, 2025
Evil spell3Daily ThemedAug 31, 2025
Witch's spell3NewsdayAug 27, 2025
Spell the wrong way?3Daily ThemedJun 11, 2025
Bit of dark magic3New York TimesFeb 24, 2025
Cast a spell on3Daily ThemedOct 12, 2024
Cast a spell on (rhymes with "vex")3Daily ThemedAug 31, 2024
Put a spell on3Daily ThemedMar 23, 2024
Whammy3Eugene ShefferJan 27, 2024
Voodoo doing3Daily ThemedMay 12, 2023
Kind of magical spell3Daily ThemedNov 15, 2022
Magical curse3Daily ThemedOct 15, 2022
Sky One supernatural drama series starring Christina Cole that's set in a boarding school3Daily ThemedJun 1, 2022
Cast an evil spell on3Daily ThemedJan 23, 2022
To put under a spell3Daily ThemedNov 5, 2021
About HEX in crosswords
HEX is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 33 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bad spell” in the New York Times crossword on August 15, 2026.
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USEEmploy
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Every appearance of HEX (33)
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Aug 15, 2026
Bad spell · New York Times · 32 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Bad spell · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Spell · Thomas Joseph · 23 Across
May 31, 2026
Bad spelling? · New York Times · 64 Down
May 27, 2026
Spell · Wall Street Journal · 44 Across
May 21, 2026
Bewitch · Newsday · Down
Apr 1, 2026
Witch's curse · NYT Midi · 19 Across
Jan 11, 2026
Practice witchcraft on · New York Times · 10 Down
Dec 30, 2025
Spell of trouble · Newsday · Down
Nov 1, 2025
Malediction · New York Times · 22 Across
Aug 31, 2025
Evil spell · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Aug 27, 2025
Witch's spell · Newsday · Across
Jun 11, 2025
Spell the wrong way? · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Bit of dark magic · New York Times · 21 Down
Feb 11, 2025
Bad spell · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Oct 12, 2024
Cast a spell on · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Aug 31, 2024
Cast a spell on (rhymes with "vex") · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Mar 23, 2024
Put a spell on · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Jan 27, 2024
Whammy · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Dec 19, 2023
Bewitch · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Dec 12, 2023
Witch's spell · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Sep 9, 2023
Witch's spell · Daily Themed · 39 Down
May 12, 2023
Voodoo doing · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Nov 15, 2022
Kind of magical spell · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Oct 15, 2022
Magical curse · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jun 30, 2022
Evil spell · Daily Themed · 62 Across
Jun 1, 2022
Sky One supernatural drama series starring Christina Cole that's set in a boarding school · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Jan 23, 2022
Cast an evil spell on · Daily Themed · 58 Across
Nov 5, 2021
To put under a spell · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Sep 10, 2021
Bad spell · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Jul 17, 2021
Put a spell on · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Jun 2, 2021
Whammy · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
May 4, 2020
Bewitch · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across